ARNOLD IN LOVE

Plays Synopses and Language Objectives

9. COOKING TODAY SYNOPSIS:

Ted and Tina are the enthusiastic hosts of the wildly popular and moronic TV cooking show, "Cooking Today with Ted and Tina!". Join them today as they discuss and compare fruits as well as answer inane questions from their fervent, dim-witted studio audience.

LANGUAGE OBJECTIVES:

Vocabulary: fruits (apples, oranges, lemons, bananas, pineapples, etc.) and vocabulary associated with fruit (pulp, citrus, peel, juice, etc.) Structures: question forms

10. THREE BROTHERS SYNOPSIS:

A pushy Narrator relates the absolutely ordinary afternoon of three brothers.

LANGUAGE OBJECTIVES:

Vocabulary: adjectives and adverbs (personal descriptions) Structures: comparatives and superlatives

11. SCRAMBLED EGGS SYNOPSIS:

Louise has the dubious pleasure of serving breakfast to Mr Gibson and his annoying “friend”, Mr Bumpo.

LANGUAGE OBJECTIVES:

Vocabulary: breakfast foods Structures: common phrases for ordering and dining in a restaurant

12. MUM STRIKES BACK SYNOPSIS:

Mum wants help with the chores, but everyone in the family is too busy.

Mum has the final revenge.

LANGUAGE OBJECTIVES:

Vocabulary: household chores, household articles, rooms in the house Structures: “to have to _______,” the imperative tense (commands)